Name: Springfield Livestock Marketing Center livestock auction prices — 2018-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-15

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.95/cwt on 751 head.

Average price

$145.95

751 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$779

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$302

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 2-3

$16.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.82

vs MO average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	149.00	810	417
Medium and Large 1-2	525	143.38	753	262
Large 1	521	142.08	740	20
Medium and Large 2	576	138.21	795	27
Large 1-2	400	136.00	544	5thin
Medium 1-2	522	135.00	705	6thin
Medium 2-3	384	132.14	508	14thin

One grade step is worth $16.86/cwt here — about $302 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale751 hd

145.95

—

MO average4 barns · 3,306 hd

145.13

+0.82

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

102 lots · USDA AMS · Springfield Livestock Marketing Center Feeder Cattle - Springfield, MO

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	141.15/cwt	136.50–145.00	831	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	148.48/cwt	146.00–153.50	647	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	135.21/cwt	130.50–137.50	972	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	136.85/cwt	135.00–141.00	877	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,016	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	152.18/cwt	149.50–155.00	715	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	149.65/cwt	147.00–154.50	774	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	150.44/cwt	143.00–153.50	865	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	150.73/cwt	140.50–155.50	936	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	157.10/cwt	151.50–163.00	680	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	164.25/cwt	158.00–168.00	634	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	982	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,031	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,146	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	133.25/cwt	133.25–133.25	1,034	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	927	5
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	380	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	517	5
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	314	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	421	5
Heifers	Medium 2-3	—	478	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	598	4
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	522	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	705	6
Heifers	Large 1-2	—	400	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	544	5
Heifers	Large 1	—	508	144.65/cwt	144.50–145.00	735	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	528	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	768	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	318	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	483	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	537	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	787	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	626	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	845	4
Heifers	Large 1	—	592	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	793	3
Heifers	Large 1	—	350	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	529	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Value Added	—	583	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	799	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	602	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	831	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	660	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	871	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	678	135.52/cwt	131.00–136.25	919	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	649	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	860	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	173.30/cwt	171.00–175.00	747	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	132.98/cwt	130.00–135.00	682	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	156.08/cwt	142.00–170.00	738	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	160.52/cwt	154.00–171.00	700	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	861	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	453	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	772	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	469	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	755	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	144.30/cwt	138.50–149.00	830	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	158.98/cwt	156.00–161.00	593	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	150.01/cwt	147.00–151.50	791	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	169.49/cwt	169.00–170.00	542	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	980	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	363	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	563	6
Bulls	Medium 1-2	—	519	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	701	4
Bulls	Large 1-2	—	515	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	767	3
Bulls	Large 1	—	578	136.97/cwt	136.00–138.00	792	6
Bulls	Large 1	—	493	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	690	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	608	138.56/cwt	135.00–141.00	842	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	620	142.72/cwt	142.00–143.50	885	13
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	1,005	89.60/cwt	89.60–89.60	900	52
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	685	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	493	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	811	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,123	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Calves	—	613	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	959	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	154.00/cwt	153.00–155.00	570	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	149.22/cwt	140.00–156.50	934	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	635	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	721	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	800	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	171.52/cwt	168.00–174.00	727	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	158.67/cwt	152.00–163.00	914	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	154.07/cwt	146.00–156.00	955	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	163.41/cwt	158.50–172.00	840	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	165.74/cwt	157.00–172.00	789	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	146.82/cwt	140.00–152.00	1,151	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	176.26/cwt	169.00–180.00	673	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	142.38/cwt	140.00–148.00	1,035	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	679	143.65/cwt	140.00–149.50	975	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	311	180.70/cwt	172.00–185.00	562	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,138	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	173.50/cwt	163.00–180.00	921	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	174.20/cwt	167.00–185.00	831	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	147.39/cwt	146.00–148.00	1,226	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	165.53/cwt	159.00–173.00	945	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	153.50/cwt	151.50–154.50	1,027	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	135.24/cwt	132.00–141.00	916	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	141.43/cwt	140.00–145.00	724	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	154.09/cwt	140.00–164.00	576	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	146.30/cwt	138.50–151.00	689	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	761	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	132.33/cwt	132.00–133.00	933	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	139.22/cwt	138.00–140.00	720	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	439	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	641	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	561	143.50/cwt	143.50–143.50	805	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	520	141.42/cwt	140.00–145.00	735	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	599	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	785	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	637	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,006	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Calves	—	713	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,087	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	375	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	679	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	458	171.50/cwt	171.50–171.50	785	7
Steers	Large 1	—	716	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	1,035	4
Steers	Large 1	—	574	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	804	5
Steers	Large 1	—	684	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	968	6
Steers	Large 1	—	490	148.13/cwt	145.00–150.00	726	8
Steers	Large 1	—	431	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	728	11
Steers	Large 1-2	—	338	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	521	3
Steers	Large 1-2	—	479	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	747	6
Steers	Large 1-2	—	526	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	789	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	743	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,085	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	160.76/cwt	159.00–162.00	993	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	186.45/cwt	175.00–188.50	772	18

How this sale compares

Missouri weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Missouri auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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